Wichita Falls, Texas vs. Topeka, Kansas

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Health
  11.8% lower in Topeka, Kansas
than in Wichita Falls, Texas
   Insurance cost
Wichita Falls, TXTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium127.3104.2100  18.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita Falls, TXTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.4106.8100  10.8%
Heart Failure109.9108100  1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement113.690.6100  20.2%
Pneumonia108.3108.2100  0.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita Falls, TXTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,255$24,653$23,281  10.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,659$17,357$16,237  1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,143$20,066$22,499  20.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,215$18,197$17,007  0.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita Falls, TXTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-4.6%3.1%  243.8%
2015-20165.1%15.8%12.5%  209.8%
2016-201719.0%42.4%57.9%  123.2%
2017-201835.6%37.8%19.0%  6.2%
2018-20192.3%6.6%-2.2%  187.0%
Since 201479.0%131.0%113.3%  65.8%
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